Trust is needed before lessons can be learnt.

Matthew had called her harmless. Harmless. And being with him made Frankie feel squashed into a box - a box where she was expected to be sweet and sensitive {but not oversensitive}

Friendship isn't always sunnyside up.

A child is like a relationship. You can only shape it as it's growing, or it becomes a menace if let to grow without respect, understanding and focus.

Selfish people are always seeking ways to advance themselves. They only notice you when you have something beneficial to them. Realize when someone is using you for their own personal gains and put a...

The reality of sex is that every lover you take has a very distinct way of loving you up. They might be able to dabble into other realms of sexuality, but only as a tourist.

Before the dick, I had my shit together. I had goals, dreams, and aspirations. But after the dick, I was lost, turned out all over again, and needed Iyanla to fix my life.

No use kidding herself. This situation with Jarrod was a slippery slope. She'd had plenty of men since Sam, attractive, well endowed, charming in many ways. Jarrod was different, and she needed to...

There's a few things you need to get straight about being gay... That's an oxymoron. You'll be an oxymoron if you don't listen. GAY men SUCK and FUCK. They don't go around falling in love. At least...

Sex has changed drastically over the years due to technology. The World Wide Web has boosted the sex market and made sex ever present. No one has to work hard anymore with sexting, Tango, Skype, and...

Do not seduce yourself with a temporary person, as you may be aware that people don't have much time to remember the feelings you shared.

... After you have done everything to please a man and he's taken his pleasure with you, all you are for him is a whore, and a whore's daughter.

Never let a man stay the night," she told me. "Dawn has a way of casting a pall on any night magic.

"Hi honey, I'm home! Take your pants off!" Wesley announced. He kissed my cheek as he passed me and put his lunch container in the sink.

Being brave enough to be alone frees you up to invite people into your life because you want them and not because you need them.

There's the parent you want and the parent you have.

There is no such thing as, "I trust you a little or I trust you a lot." You either trust, or you do not.

There ought to be laughter in love. But there also ought to be wonder.

I know there are things you aren't telling me. Big things…Sir, I will find out. I only hope your reasoning is good enough for me to forgive you.

There is nothing better than sleeping and dreaming beside you - It's like having a dream within a dream.

Some people think falling in love with every second person is true feeling and emotions, but it's actually a dirty mind that forces people to change partners for flirting game.

Soul Sister Evoking all my inner goodness with bastions of time I cradle your heartsisterly into mine...

Funny how things work themselves out. Things happen that split up family and friends, then things happen that bring them back together. Everyone is in your life for a reason. My hope is for all the...

Fathers and daughters have a special bond. She is always daddy's little girl.

It's not like you can just stop loving someone overnight

It had been a long, dull day at Jackson without Hurricane Lena, and I was starting to wonder how I ever got through eight periods without all the trouble she caused me. Without all the trouble she...

She looked at him. Amazed by his certainty that this would all turn out fine. Humbled that he had any faith in Her after years of abuse at her hand. Perplexed by the love her mistreatment didn't...

Sometimes, when we least expect it, we catch a glimpse of someone, a face, perhaps only a smile, and our heart latches on and will not let go. It may not be love at first, but soon and for always.

You've jerked my heart more than your dick.

I do not have silver nor gold to give you, but I have a heart of gold to keep you.